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Statistics New Hampshire is 44th in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in New Hampshire is 15.79 per million. In New Hampshire, 210 residents died from mesothelioma since 1979, 314 asbestos-related deaths occurred in New Hampshire More than 81 asbestos-related deaths and more than 53 mesothelioma deaths were reported in […]

Statistics Montana is the 42nd ranking in malignant mesothelioma deaths Since 1979 there have been 25 asbestos related deaths The mortality rate in Montana for mesothelioma is 14.2 per million. Mesothelioma has killed 148 citizens of Montana Settlements In 2008, $250 Million was awarded U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Statistics Utah is 43rd in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in Utah is 5.8 per million. In Utah, 154 residents died from mesothelioma. Since 1979, 211 asbestos-related deaths occurred in Utah. There are 7 natural asbestos sites in Utah. Settlements $5.6 Million was awarded to a military veteran exposed to

Statistics Vermont is 47th in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in Vermont is 14.55 per million. In Vermont, 77 residents died from mesothelioma. Since 1979, 106 asbestos-related deaths occurred in Vermont. There are 22 asbestos sites in Vermont. Settlements $1.4 Million was settled to an 82-year-old Navy veteran and shipyard

Statistics Virginia is 10th in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in Virginia is 13.67 per million. In Virginia, 972 residents died from mesothelioma. Since 1979, 1,735 asbestos-related deaths occurred in Virginia. There are 24 asbestos sites in Virginia. Settlements $25 Million was awarded to 72-year old repair supervisor on commercial

Statistics In 2017, $18.5 Million was awarded to a former brake mechanic’s family who passed away from mesothelioma. $7.5 Million was awarded to a woman who received second hand asbestos exposure from her husband’s work clothes.   A $2.6 Million settlement was awarded to the family of a 72-year old Shipyard worker with Mesothelioma after receiving second hand asbestos

Statistics Pennsylvania is 4th in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in Pennsylvania is 16.8 per million. In Pennsylvania, 3,913 residents died from mesothelioma Since 1979, 2,215 asbestos-related deaths occurred in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 41 asbestos containing sites. Settlements $18 Million was awarded to two pipefitters who received mesothelioma from asbestos

Statistics Rhode Island is 337th in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in Rhode Island is 17.74 per million. In Rhode Island, 197 residents died from mesothelioma Since 1979, 294 asbestos-related deaths occurred in Rhode Island. Rhode Island has one source of natural asbestos deposits. Settlements $3.4 Million was awarded to

Statistics Texas is 5th in the U.S. for malignant mesothelioma deaths The mortality rate from Mesothelioma in Texas is 9.62 per million. In Texas, 2,325 residents died from mesothelioma. Since 1979, 3,651 asbestos-related deaths occurred in Texas. There are 8 asbestos sites in Texas. Settlements $10.1 Million was awarded to a former foundry worker from